Make A Rug Out Of Old Popcorn Blankets

For this pattern the rug is made from old t shirts and sheets worked in the round to create a rectangular shape.

Make a rug out of old popcorn blankets.

Photo by faye moulton use old wool blankets skirts and suits as the material for a braided rag rug and keep old wool out of. This simple project could also be a great gift for a friend or family member who loves to spend time out in the cold refreshing winter air. Then pull the pieces upward and tie them together with a rubber band again as shown in the photo. Today we re sharing an assortment of gorgeous ideas that you won t want to miss and plenty of free patterns included too.

20 x 24 rug. Each rag rug will turn out slightly different depending on the materials you use and your own unique way of crocheting. 10 mm crochet hook us size n 15 uk size 000 scissors. I ve made a video showing you the best way to cut up t shirts to make rag rugs.

2 flat or fitted double bed sheets. Learn how to make a beautiful braided rug from your fabric scraps or worn out old clothing. To make the larger rug you need to have at least 3 bed sheets if you don t have any old sheets at home to use you can purchase them for a reasonable price at a second hand shop. Gather up that old wool blanket and other quality materials like cashmere and polyester and create the coziest hat to keep you warm all winter long.

Once secured with a rubber band fluff out the piping pieces so they have more of a fuzzy pom pom shape. The cost of materials for a 5x8 rug totaled about 300. Don t forget to subscribe to my channel. 25 x 40 rug.

You may do this by collecting old jeans or you can buy denim yardage if you prefer. Looks like you can make a less complicated diy version using this and the recycled magazine bowls as part of the inspiration. Don t you remember bedspreads and blankets made out of this popular stitch. Make a rug such as this one from recycled wool blankets and clothing.

In most cases old jeans are better as they are a cheap and easily available source of material. This is a great way to. A cheap source of flannel could be to use an old flannel sheet but you may also purchase it new at a fabric shop. Wash and dry the fabrics.

This beautiful rug is made out of recycled blankets by dutch designers tejo remy and rene veenhuizen. Make the rug larger by continuing to work the pattern if you like. Next weave the cut cotton pieces in between the netting grid as shown in the photo. Old clothing that is too worn out to donate is the perfect material for making rag rugs.

Bobble crochet goes way back.